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Mt. Tabor Cemetery
Pleasant Grove Twp,
Coles Co, IL


All information should be confirmed independently with the original source.
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Kim

Sources include:

1. Stone readings by Sally Lincoln Chaper of DAR, in Feb, 1934.
2. A partial reading by an unknown individual in the Spring of 1945.
3. Stone readings by Carrie Carson, Freda Misenheimer, and Violet McCandlish on Nov 13, 1973.
4. "Obituaries and Cemetery Readings", a compilation by Freda Misenheimer.
5. "The Prairie Sleeps" Vol. I, a collection on information from various sources by The Coles County Genealogical Society, in 1984.
6. Birth, Marriage and Death Records at the Coles Co Recorder's Office.
7. Records from the Harper-Swickard, and the Caudill-King Funeral Homes.
8. Coles County Censuses 1840-1920.
9. Personal research files of Dr. Erik P. Conard, Arvada, Colorado with data from numerous interviews, Family Bible records, newspaper clippings, and Funeral Home records.
10. Personal research files of David Kent Coy, Bloomington (now Decatur), Illinois.
11. Personal research files of Samuel Steven Sargent, Hutton Twp, Coles Co, Illinois.
12. Stone readings from 1995 to date by William A. Harrison, Charleston, Illinois.
13. Personal contributions of many other interested persons, including family members, members of the Mt Tabor Board of Directors and Ladies Aid Society.


Burials in Mt Tabor Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Twp, Coles Co, IL

Note: Women are listed by their maiden names


Name

Born

Died

Spouse


Date of Marriage

Mother

Father

Haddock, Herman Lee

2-May-1868

1-Sep-1915

Hannah Jane Edman

4-Jul-1896


Elizabeth "Lizzie" Edman

8-Jul-1900

Celia Woods

Randall Haddock

Hall, Charles Palmer

13-Dec-1900

12-Jul-1973

Minnie Prince

10-Feb-1921

Julia Etta Pierce

Thornton Hall

Hall, ---

[Male Infant]

4-Apr-1902

4-Apr-1902

 

Cecilia E. Edman

Clarence Hall

Hamilton, ---

[Female Infant]

4-Mar-1891

4-Mar-1891

 

Lola M. Carter

Thomas C. Hamilton

Handwerk, Albert

27-Apr-1834

29-Dec-1883

Louisa Ida Ferch

17-Aug-1865

   

Handwerk, Charles

28-Sep-1880

16-Mar-1956

Mary Etta Corbin

1-Oct-1916

Louisa Ida Ferch

Albert Handwerk

Handwerk, Emma Elizabeth

14-Apr-1875

 21 Feb 1938

Thomas Henry Field

6-Jan-1897

Louisa Ida Ferch

Albert Handwerk

Handwerk, Frederick Wilhelm

14-Dec-1878

24-May-1879

 

Louisa Ida Ferch

Albert Handwerk

Handwerk, George

19-Jun-1872

2-Apr-1969

Richard "Dick" Cooper

2-Feb-1896

Louisa Ida Ferch

Albert Handwerk

Handwerk, ---

[Female Infant]

25-Jan-1871

25-Jan-1871

 

Louisa Ida Ferch

Albert Handwerk

Handwerk, Theresa

9-May-1866

23-Sep-1951

 

Louisa Ida Ferch

Albert Handwerk

Hansney, Fay

18-Dec-1904

19-Dec-1904

     

Hoseney, ---

[Female Infant]

6-Jan-1905

16-Jan-1905

 

May Justice 

John Hoseney

Hoseney, ----

[Female Infant]

5-Jan-1905

6-Jan-1905

 

May Justice

John Hoseney

Harrison, William Carter

11-Oct-1816

31-May-1917

Nancy Van Cannon

2-May-1852

Anna Webb

Unknown Harrison

Hatfill, Clarence

Apr-1917

Oct-1918

 

Ella Davis

Ode Hatfill

Hayes, Allen Faye

23-Jul-1908

28-Nov-1977

Bertha Matheny

15-Nov-1929

Jessie Faye Johnson

Charles Eugene Hayes

Hayes, Charles Eugene

27-Jul-1878

23-Apr-1948

Jessie Johnson

Josephine Lemons

Joshua Horton Hayes

Hayes, Larry Dale

16 Jul 1954

4 Aug 2009
Cremation services held Sep 26, 2009

 

Bertha Chrysler Matheny

Allen Faye Hayes

Hayes, Darrell Leroy

7-Sep-1932

21-Dec-1995

Mary Rosetta Evans

1962

Bertha Chrysler Matheny

Allen Faye Hayes

Hayes, Duane Richard

31 Dec 1934

1 June 2007 Fairfield, IL
Cremation urn is buried between his parents' markers with a concrete block over the inurnment site and a cast resin memorial on top of that. No formal grave marker.

Patricia Woods

Bertha Chrysler Matheny

Allen Faye Hayes

Hayes, Jerry Lee

3-Aug-1951 in Bollinger, MO 25-Apr-2009
Brownstown, Fayette Co, IL
burial 28 Apr 2009
m1. Gail Schmitt
m2 Shirley Russell in 2008

Bertha Chrysler Matheny

Allen Faye Hayes

Hayes, Joshua Horton

31-Dec-1837

28-Jun-1912

Josephine Lemons

13-Jun-1867

 Fanny Bragg1

 Harrison Hayes1

Heater, Dolly

2-Sep-1873

18-Apr-1874

 

Susan S. -- [Unknown]

Aldrige Heater

Heater, Lawrence Alonzo

9-Nov-1869

22-Jul-1871

 

Susan S. -- [Unknown]

Aldrige Heater

Heater, Robert E. Lee

9-Nov-1867

18-Sep-1874

 

Susan S. -- [Unknown]

Aldrige Heater

Heddins, Abram

21-Nov-1826

7-Jun-1910

Elizabeth Gentry

15-Apr-1850

Salloma Carpenter

Isaiah Heddins

Heddins, Alice Jane

9-Jul-1879

   

Barbara Ellen Curry

Oscar Heddins

Heddins, Alva Lowell

30-Mar-1924

1-Apr-1924

 

Belle Neff

Clark Harrison Heddins

Heddins, Alvin Sylvester

25-Nov-1895

21-Mar-1896

 

Mary Frances Schnorf

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Amanda Catherine

11-Oct-1874

30-Dec-1957

Carl H. Olmstead

22-Sep-1897

Margaret Ann Lewis

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Carrie Belle

1874

1902

John Clark

12-Nov-1895

Barbara Ellen Curry

Oscar Heddins

Heddins, Charles

6-Oct-1843

15-Jan-1929

Margaret Ann Lewis

15-Dec-1864


Mary Frances Schnorf

09-Apr-1884

Salloma Carpenter

Isaiah Heddins

Heddins, ----

[Unknown infant]

1876

1876

 

Barbara Ellen Curry

Oscar Heddins

Heddins, ---

[Unknown infant]

1877

1877

 

Barbara Ellen Curry

Oscar Heddins

Heddins, Clark Harrison

2-Apr-1872

9-Jul-1942

Charlotte Ann Hill

5-Nov-1893


Belle Neff

27-Dec-1905

Margaret Ann Lewis

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Cleo Charles

24-Feb-1909

14-Aug-1909

 

Belle Neff

Clark Harrison Heddins

Heddins, Dennis E.

20-Aug-1889

15-Mar-1890

 

Mary Frances Schnorf

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Forrest Allen

30-Apr-1891

25-Apr-1892

 

Mary Frances Schnorf

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Gerald Eugene

22-Sep-1927

15-Mar-1936

 

Belle Neff

Clark Harrison Heddins

Heddins, Henry Harrison

22-Feb-1839

11-Oct-1855

 

Salloma Carpenter

Isaiah Heddins

Heddins, Hester Ellen

Oct-1893

1905

 

Mary Frances Schnorf

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Isaiah

10-Mar-1794

29-Jul-1866

Salloma Carpenter

10-Feb-1820

 

Chasan Heddins

Heddins, John "Wes" Wesley

23-Apr-1870

9-Jul-1948

 

Margaret Ann Lewis

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Loma Ellen

2-Nov-1876

2-Feb-1967

Charles Allen Lanman

8-Feb-1903

Margaret Ann Lewis

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Mary

c 1832

c 1860

Brice M. Ferguson

7-Aug-1850

Salloma Carpenter

Isaiah Heddins

Heddins, Mary Margaret

7-May-1866

17-Dec-1866

 

Margaret Ann Lewis

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Nancy Almira

16-Dec-1878

24-Jan-1879

 

Margaret Ann Lewis

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Oscar

6-Aug-1834

27-Dec-1913

Barbara Ellen Curry

14-Jan-1864


Inez Dorothy Schnorf

09-Sep-1886

Salloma Carpenter

Isaiah Heddins

Heddins, Robert Lee

1868

1958

 

Barbara Ellen Curry

Oscar Heddins

Heddins, Ruby May

4-Feb-1885

2-Mar-1965

Clarence Allen Doty

3-Mar-1913


Carl Wood

Mary Frances Schnorf

Charles Heddins

Heddins, Wilbur Wilson

3-Oct-1906

23-Jun-1950

 

Belle Neff

Clark Harrison Heddins

Heddins, William Lewis

12-Jun-1867

17-Dec-1941

 

Barbara Ellen Curry

Oscar Heddins

Hensley, Ollie

1880

21-Sep-1908

Charles Ira Bennett

4-Oct-1900

Julia A Hanley1

 John B Hensley1

Hess, Margaret Liane

27-Jul-1915

 1 Jul 2000 A

Richard Ellis Bidle

   

Hiett, Elizabeth A.

17-Nov-1907

13-Dec-1977

Edgar Neal Gwin

12-Jun-1931

   

Hill, Charlotte Ann

7-Sep-1872

5-Jun-1903

Clark Harrison Heddins

5-Nov-1893

Rachel Ann Frost

Benjamin Roten Hill

Hill, James W.

21-Mar-1874

12-Oct-1895

 unmarrried

 Elizabeth Jane Parker 1

 Noah Walter Hill 1

Hill, Joseph Edward

15-Aug-1868

7-Aug-1946

Mary Florence Chism

2-Jul-1892

Harriett Corbin

Samuel Huston Hill

Hill, Noah Walter

28-Feb-1843

12-Nov-1905

Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Parker

25-Nov-1869


Anna Herket

5-Jan-1893

Elizabeth Fudge

James W. Hill

Hill, Roscoe

1-Jan-1891

summer 1892

 

Elizabeth Gertrude Albright

James "Jimmie" Richard Hill

Hill, Samuel Huston

28-Aug-1839

5-Jun-1913

Harriett Corbin

7-Aug-1862


Sarah Frances Goff

12-Oct-1880

Elizabeth Fudge

James W. Hill

Hill, William "Will" Thomas

19-Apr-1865

2-Dec-1933

Nancy Jane "Jennie" Gee

16-Nov-1884


Jessie May McBroom

5-Jul-1921

Harriett Corbin

Samuel Huston Hill

Hughes, Eliza Ellen

19-Jul-1853

 

Kenny Edman

17-Jan-1872

Ellen J ---

[unknown]

William J. Hughes

Hughes, ---

[Female Infant]

1-Sep-1902

8-Nov-1902

     

Hughes, Nancy Ann Jane

   

Neely Harrington

   

Hussong, Charles Emerson

26-Apr-1931

5-May-1953

 

Estella Vesey

David R. Hussong

Hussong, David R.

6-Sep-1866

22-Feb-1940

Alice E. Chambers

25-Nov-1898


Estella Vesey

9-Sep-1920

 

Wesley Hussong

Hussong, Faye Bertha

21-Mar-1903

14-Jul-1903

 

Ida Mae Partlow

Peter Thomas Hussong

Hussong, Ray Virty

21-Mar-1903

14-Jul-1903

 

Ida Mae Partlow

Peter Thomas Hussong

Hussong, Reuben

12-Dec-1915

24-Oct-1947

 

Alice E. Chambers

David R. Hussong

Jackson, Lydia Letitia 3

b. Oct 18, 18364

d. Feb 28, 19224
buried 2 March 1922
(info from obit)

1. Milton Simms
28 Aug 1858
4

2. John Wesley Cain
2 Aug 1868

Sarah Ann Orange

Joseph Jackson

Janes, Stella May

30-Dec-1909

20-Feb-2001

Victor Corbin Anderson

2-May-1931

Gertrude Milda Tanner

George Washington Janes

Jiles, Malinda Jane

8-Sep-1854

5-Nov-1854

 

Nancy Jane Whalen

James William Jiles

Jiles, William Henry

9-Nov-1842

29-Oct-1853

 

Nancy Jane Whalen

James William Jiles

Johns, James W.

27-Jan-1844

28-Sep-1846

 

Isabel Friel

Joshua Johns

Johns, Minerva J.

27-Apr-1849

8-Sep-1850

 

Isabel Friel

Joshua Johns

Justice, Edward Grant

2-Sep-1877

31-Dec-1962

Myrtle Bura Bennett

5-Jul-1901

Elvira (Eleanor) Bailey

James J. Justice

Justice, George W.

1858

15-Mar-1922

Adaline Drury

4-Dec-1900

Elvira (Eleanor) Bailey

James J. Justice

Justice, Irvin

4-Feb-1903

4-Feb-1903

 

Bessie V. Bennett

William Justice

Justice, Lester

12-May-1908

31-Aug-1970

 

Adaline Drury

George W. Justice

Justice, ---

[Infant twin]

4-Feb-1903

4-Feb-1903

 

Bessie V. Bennett

William Justice

Justice, William

6-Aug-1861

26-Jul-1943

Susan Scott

23-Dec-1896


Bessie V. Bennett

19-Oct-1901

Elvira (Eleanor) Bailey

James J. Justice

Kelly, Henry Clay

25-Jun-1843

5-Mar-1920

Martha Edman

8-Oct-1867

Rhoda Cutright

James Kelly Sr

Kelly, Mary Ann

11-Sep-1868

6-Jul-1964

Orlando L. Annis

25-Mar-1903

Martha Edman

Henry Clay Kelly

Kelly, Matilda A.

18-Feb-1880

26-Jan-1901

William T. Walters

1-Sep-1897

Martha Edman

Henry Clay Kelly

Kelly, Sarah Frances

28-Dec-1869

28-Sep-1875

 

Martha Edman

Henry Clay Kelly

Kerns, Martha Rebecca

29-Mar-1857

3-Nov-1934

Isaac Hubble Bennett

29-Jun-1873

Elizabeth Everett

Washington Kerns

King, Drusilla

02-Feb-1836

26-Mar-1920

Andrew Bails

14-Mar-1855

Frances ---

[unknown]

William King

King, Hayden Edward

3-Aug-1830

23-Nov-1913

Phebe Bails

28-Oct-1852

Frances ---

[unknown]

William King

Kirkling, John

   

Harriet Werden

   

Kirkling, M.

     

Harriet Werden

John Kirkling

Kirkling, N.

     

Harriet Werden

John Kirkling

Knapp, Anita Jean

13 Apr 1929

21 June 2006

Jerry D. Bidle
(living)

Mildred [--?--]

Daniel Knapp

Sources:

All information without a source code was contributed by Bill Harrison

A = Info obtained from Social Security Death Index

1 = Erik Conard (Src #43)
2 = Stephanie Larson (Src #149)
3 = Barb King (Src #184) John Cain's pension records
4 = Source: Janet Seegmiller 


The files are broken down into the following categories:

Surnames A-C

Surnames D-G

Surnames H-K (above)

Surnames L-P

Surnames Q-Z


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